Are Solar Panels Worth It In Palerang?

Palerang is located in New South Wales about 43.6 km east of Canberra and 765.0 km south of Lyra. Palerang has a latitude of 35.4 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Palerang, NSW

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Palerang homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Palerang is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Palerang during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Palerang will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Palerang

Rebate for Palerang Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Palerang by month. The maximum is 7.17 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 2.21 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Palerang
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan25.297.03
Feb22.026.12
Mar18.285.08
Apr13.703.80
May10.222.84
Jun7.942.21
Jul9.022.51
Aug12.313.42
Sep16.454.57
Oct20.755.76
Nov23.666.57
Dec25.837.17

Figures from the weather station at Canberra Airport, which is approximately 35.9 km from Palerang.

Palerang, NSW is in the 2622 postcode area which has around 766 solar installations under 10 kW and about 825 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 2663 households in the 2622 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 4.06 kW) for about every 3.5 dwellings.

Here are 25 solar installers near to or in Palerang.

Solar Installers near toPalerang
NameDistanceDetails
Solar Run Queanbeyan30.8kmSolar Run Queanbeyan is based in Karabar, NSW.
Max Energy Solar32.6kmMax Energy Solar is based in Crestwood, NSW.
Island Solar33.6kmIsland Solar is based in Queanbeyan, NSW.
Stored Solar33.6kmStored Solar is based in Beard, ACT.
Solar Procurement36.2kmSolar Procurement is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Solargain Canberra36.2kmSolargain Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Innovate Energy - Canberra36.2kmInnovate Energy - Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Consolidated Energy Canberra36.5kmConsolidated Energy Canberra is based in Hume, ACT.
Malwa Electrical and Solar36.7kmMalwa Electrical and Solar is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Greenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra36.7kmGreenultimate - Solar System Installers Canberra is based in , ACT.
G Star Energy36.9kmG Star Energy is based in , ACT.
Select Electrical and Solar Solution37.0kmSelect Electrical and Solar Solution is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Renew Power37.0kmRenew Power is based in Pialligo, ACT.
Solahart Canberra37.4kmSolahart Canberra is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Reposit Power37.5kmReposit Power is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Fased Solar37.6kmFased Solar is based in Fyshwick, ACT.
Yello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions37.9kmYello Energy Group - Best Solar Energy Solutions is based in Symonston, ACT.
Capital Solar PV39.6kmCapital Solar PV is based in Narrabundah, ACT.
SolarShare Community Energy Ltd40.0kmSolarShare Community Energy Ltd is based in , ACT.
Cj Solar40.3kmCj Solar is based in Tarago, NSW.
Captain Kilowatt40.4kmCaptain Kilowatt is based in , ACT.
Exemplary Energy and Energy Partners40.6kmExemplary Energy and Energy Partners is based in Kingston, ACT.
Gnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT41.2kmGnowee Solar - Solar Panels Canberra ACT is based in Manuka, ACT.
ActewAGL Solar43.0kmActewAGL Solar is based in Canberra, ACT.
Ads Solar Canberra Office43.3kmAds Solar Canberra Office is based in Canberra, ACT.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Palerang

Sunlight Hours in Palerang

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 14 hours 32 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Palerang

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 35.4° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Palerang, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Palen Creek, QLD, which is about 853.0 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.